£12.10/hr
York, England
Permanent, Variable

Security Officer

Posted by Securitas Security Services.

Are you ready to elevate your career in security? Join our dynamic team as a Security Officer in a prestigious high-end retail environment. Work 42 hours per week on a convenient 4 on, 4 off day shift pattern, allowing you ample time for work-life balance. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values your contribution.

Take the opportunity to safeguard a luxury retail space, ensuring the safety and security of both customers and staff. Apply now to become a crucial part of our security team, where your skills and dedication are appreciated and rewarded. Join us and experience working in a top-tier retail environment!

As a Security Officer at Securitas, you are more than a Security Guard. You'll ensure the safety of our customers, staff, their buildings, and assets, whilst providing excellent customer service with a smile. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent customer service in a safe and secure environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site.
  • Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms and CCTV.
  • Conduct external and internal security patrols.
  • Carry out routine tests of security equipment.
  • Maintain all logbooks and records, ensuring all paperwork is completed in a timely fashion and conduct effective handover procedures.
  • Record and report all faults, health and safety hazards and unsafe working practices to management.
  • Provide support, guidance and information to all staff, visitors and contractors whilst ensuring safeguarding of the premises.
  • Ensure health and safety procedures are always followed.
  • Report instances of property at risk of being lost, stolen, damaged and/or vandalised.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to clients, visitors, and staff

Essential Skills

  • SIA Licence - CCTV and First Aid is a site requirement but we can offer the training to get to this level
  • Driving Licence
  • Access to vehicle/good transport links
  • 1yr+ Security Experience
  • Physically fit due to the amount of patrols
  • Approachable and helpful
  • Strong communicator both verbally and written